Several staff members are taking on new responsibilities as the College strengthens its fast-growing sustainability program. As part of a staff reorganization, David Petree has been named director of environmental sustainability. A Rural Hall, N.C., native and N.C. State graduate with a bachelor’s degree in agronomy, Petree was landscaping and grounds manager and has been [...]More
Sep. 6, 2011
A monthly tour highlighting Guilford’s various sustainability commitments is now available for future students and their families, area residents and current students, faculty and staff. Sponsored by the Admission and Sustainability Offices, the 75-minute “green” tour will be offered the first Friday of each month at 3 p.m. beginning Sept. 2. Other tours are scheduled [...]More
Sep. 6, 2011
In late June, the Business Management Department was accepted into candidacy for accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), the ACBSP is a specialized accreditation association in business education, “supporting, celebrating, and rewarding teaching excellence.” Its stated focus is on teaching and [...]More
Sep. 6, 2011
On Wednesday, Sept. 21, professor Maia Hallward of Kennesaw State University will give a talk, “Struggling for Peace in the Middle East” at 7:30 p.m. in the Founders Hall Gallery. Hallward is a professor of international affairs and peace studies and the author of Struggling for a Just Peace: Israeli and Palestinian Activism in the [...]More
Sep. 6, 2011
Friends Center at Guilford College will present a series of programs as part of the annual Quaker Festival Week, taking place Sept. 11-17. Stephen Zunes, this year’s J.M. Ward Distinguished Quaker Visitor, will give a talk Thursday, Sept. 15, at 7:30 p.m., entitled “The Arab Spring and Implications for the Middle East.” The talk will [...]More
Sep. 6, 2011
A Celebration of Life After the Manner of Friends for trustee Carole Hunter ’63 will be Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 2 p.m. at New Garden Friends Meeting. Hunter, a Greensboro resident, died Sept. 8 after battling cancer. She joined the Board of Trustees in October 2008 and was board secretary at the time of her [...]More
Sep. 1, 2011
Friends Center at Guilford College will present a panel discussion entitled “Ten Years After: Academic Reflections on 9/11,” on Sunday, Sept. 11, from 7-9 p.m. in Joseph M. Bryan Jr. Auditorium. The panel will feature eight members of the Guilford community reflecting on what we have learned in since the twin towers fell. Faculty and [...]More
Sep. 1, 2011
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